With update to Ethereum, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency claims it's going greener

Ethereum has moved to a new operating system that uses less computers to confirm transactions. The cryptocurrency expects the shift to reduce 99.9 per cent of the energy previously used, comparable to powering a "medium-sized" country.

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